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Formidable Female Characters - Page 5

Some are delightful (Ántonia Shimerda), some are detestable (Annie Wilkes), and some are a mix of many conflicting qualities (Molly Bloom, Jean Brodie).
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Ghost World, Daniel Clowes, 1997
Sookie Stackhouse (Dead Until Dark, Charlaine Harris, 2001)
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Dead Until Dark, Charlaine Harris, 2001
Harriet Vane (Gaudy Night, Dorothy Sayers, 1935)
Harriet Vane
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Gaudy Night, Dorothy Sayers, 1935
Laura Sheridan (The Garden Party, Katherine Mansfield, 1922)
Laura Sheridan
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The Garden Party, Katherine Mansfield, 1922
Alaska Young (Looking for Alaska, John Green, 2005)
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Looking for Alaska, John Green, 2005
Mrs. India Bridge (Mrs. Bridge, Evan S. Connell, 1959)
Mrs. India Bridge
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Mrs. Bridge, Evan S. Connell, 1959
Winnie Foster (Tuck Everlasting, Natalie Babbitt, 1975)
Winnie Foster
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Tuck Everlasting, Natalie Babbitt, 1975
Muriel Pritchett (The Accidental Tourist, Anne Tyler, 1985)
Muriel Pritchett
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The Accidental Tourist, Anne Tyler, 1985
Lise (The Driver's Seat, Muriel Spark, 1970)
Lise
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The Driver's Seat, Muriel Spark, 1970
Cassandra Mortmain (I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith, 1948)
Cassandra Mortmain
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I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith, 1948
Joy Newsome (Room, Emma Donoghue, 2010)
Joy Newsome
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Room, Emma Donoghue, 2010
Martha Hale (A Jury of Her Peers, Susan Glaspell, 1917)
Martha Hale
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A Jury of Her Peers, Susan Glaspell, 1917
Alma Peregrine (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children)
Alma Peregrine
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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Constance Chatterley (Lady Chatterley's Lover, D.H. Lawrence, 1928)
Constance Chatterley
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Lady Chatterley's Lover, D.H. Lawrence, 1928
Helen Jones (Machinal, Sophie Treadwell, 1928)
Helen Jones
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Machinal, Sophie Treadwell, 1928
Clara (The House of the Spirits, Isabel Allende, 1982)
Clara
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The House of the Spirits, Isabel Allende, 1982
Velvet Brown (National Velvet, Enid Bagnold, 1935)
Velvet Brown
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National Velvet, Enid Bagnold, 1935
Hanna Schmitz (The Reader, Bernhard Schlink, 1995)
Hanna Schmitz
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The Reader, Bernhard Schlink, 1995
Therese Raquin (Therese Raquin, Emile Zola, 1867)
Therese Raquin
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Therese Raquin, Emile Zola, 1867
Dolores Haze (Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov, 1955)
Dolores Haze
180
Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov, 1955
Ella (Ella Enchanted, Gail Carson Levine, 1997)
Ella
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Ella Enchanted, Gail Carson Levine, 1997
Elphaba (Wicked, Gregory Maguire, 1995)
Elphaba
182
Wicked, Gregory Maguire, 1995
Lady Gertrude (An Ideal Husband, Oscar Wilde, 1895)
Lady Gertrude
183
An Ideal Husband, Oscar Wilde, 1895
Mildred Rogers (Of Human Bondage, W. Somerset Maugham, 1915)
Mildred Rogers
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Of Human Bondage, W. Somerset Maugham, 1915
Fern Arable (Charlotte's Web, E.B. White, 1952)
Fern Arable
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Charlotte's Web, E.B. White, 1952
Fermina Daza (Fermina Daza, Love in the Time of Cholera, Márquez)
Fermina Daza
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Fermina Daza, Love in the Time of Cholera, Márquez
Margarita (Master and Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov, 1967)
Margarita
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Master and Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov, 1967
Carrie Meeber (Sister Carrie, Theodore Dreiser, 1900)
Carrie Meeber
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Sister Carrie, Theodore Dreiser, 1900
Lucy Pevensie (The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Lewis, 1950)
Lucy Pevensie
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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Lewis, 1950
Dejah Thoris (A Princess of Mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1912)
Dejah Thoris
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A Princess of Mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1912
Mildred Pierce (Mildred Pierce, James M. Cain, 1941)
Mildred Pierce
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Mildred Pierce, James M. Cain, 1941
Rima (Green Mansions, William Henry Hudson, 1904)
Rima
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Green Mansions, William Henry Hudson, 1904
Anna Christopherson (Anna Christie Eugene O'Neill, 1921)
Anna Christopherson
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Anna Christie Eugene O'Neill, 1921
Dicey Tillerman (Dicey's Song, Cynthia Voigt, 1982)
Dicey Tillerman
194
Dicey's Song, Cynthia Voigt, 1982
Brigid O'shaughnessy (The Maltese Falcon, Dashiell Hammett, 1929)
Brigid O'shaughnessy
195
The Maltese Falcon, Dashiell Hammett, 1929
Sister Aloysius Beauvier (Doubt, John Patrick Shanley, 2004)
Sister Aloysius Beauvier
196
Doubt, John Patrick Shanley, 2004
Arwen (The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien, 1955)
Arwen
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The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien, 1955
Laura Hunt (Laura, Vera Caspary, 1943)
Laura Hunt
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Laura, Vera Caspary, 1943
Miss Evelina Anville (Evelina, Frances Burney, 1778)
Miss Evelina Anville
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Evelina, Frances Burney, 1778
Cathy Ames (East of Eden, John Steinbeck, 1952)
Cathy Ames
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East of Eden, John Steinbeck, 1952
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